40 pages 1 hour read

Jordan Sonnenblick

Falling Over Sideways

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2016

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Falling Over Sideways by Jordan Sonnenblick receives praise for its authentic voice and relatable adolescent struggles, vividly capturing the protagonist's emotional journey. Critics commend its humor and heartfelt moments, but some feel secondary characters lack depth. Overall, it's an engaging and poignant read for both teens and adults.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Falling Over Sideways?

A reader who would enjoy Falling Over Sideways by Jordan Sonnenblick is typically a middle-grade student (ages 10-14) who appreciates realistic fiction that deals with family dynamics, personal growth, and humor. This novel would appeal to fans of R.J. Palacio’s Wonder and Rebecca Stead’s When You Reach Me due to its engaging narrative and relatable characters.

Recommended

Reading Age

10-14years

Lexile Level

860L

Book Details

Genre
Realistic Fiction
Children's Literature
Education
Topics
Education
Themes
Relationships: Family